Opinion

Present crop of politicians cannot fix Nigeria

By Richard Ikiebe Nigerian politicians, as presently selected and incentivised, are structurally oriented toward extraction and survival, not toward the long-term state-building the country urgently needs. What does Nigeria lack in...

Nigeria Week Ahead: Equities sink, Oil surpasses $100, CPI in focus

By Matthew Anthony, Senior Market Analyst- Africa Oil prices spiked to just above $120 over the weekend as escalations...

Ambakina Moses Jitoboh and ending Nigeria Police alien tradition

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Ambakina Moses Jitoboh died suddenly on 28 December 2025. He was born on 1 June 1970...

Shettiman Keffi applauds President Tinubu over new electoral law

By Shettiman Keffi I wish to sincerely commend President Bola Tinibu, for signing the 2022 Electoral Act into law,...

The fallback clause: Nigeria’s new electoral trapdoor

By Kunle Oshobi The passage of the Senate bill permitting the electronic transmission of election results should have been...
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Zik Gbemre: Sorry, Sheriff is your Governor

BY Norbert Chiazor “Some broken hearts never mend, Some memories never end, Some tears will never dry.” Country crooner, Don Williams 1977 hit song surged...

PDP and the struggle for 2027

By Chief A E Onwuka With few years left to the 2027 transition year, chances of opposition parties effectively challenging the ruling All Progressives Congress...

“Lagos APC: A party at war with itself?”

Dr Elaigwu Blessing The recent events unfolding in Lagos have left many in a state of bewilderment. In a shocking turn of events, the Speaker...

APC to Mallam Nasir El-Rufai: Quit Sulking, get a grip, salvage some respectability

In his frenzied attempt to justify his rather implausible exit from the All Progressives Party (APC), Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, former Governor of Kaduna State,...

Worries about deepening poverty in Nigeria

By Obike Ukoh A prominent politician once told his audience that the problem with the country is the political class, as the general welfare of...

Crooked Judges and NJC’s Complicit Scandal

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu When he was a Justice the Court of Appeal in the Port Harcourt Division, during the tenure of Mohammed Bello as...
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